2020 / Publication
Saving Livelihoods: Coronavirus Requires Decisive Action
By ESJT Namibia
ESJT responds to COVID-19's arrival in Namibia, arguing the pandemic has exposed structural failures in housing, sanitation, and healthcare. Proposes immediate measures: wage support for reduced-hour workers, an emergency Basic Income Grant, moratorium on evictions and debt repayments, and public investment in water and sanitation infrastructure.
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Press Statements
Year
2020
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ESJT responds to COVID-19's arrival in Namibia, arguing the pandemic has exposed structural failures in housing, sanitation, and healthcare. Proposes immediate measures: wage support for reduced-hour workers, an emergency Basic Income Grant, moratorium on evictions and debt repayments, and public investment in water and sanitation infrastructure.